Pizzeria staff in Texas took justice into their very own arms when a person tried to rob their restaurant final week.
Suspect Richard Curtis, 19, was charged with aggravated theft, in keeping with FOX 7 Austin. He allegedly walked right into a Marco’s Pizza location in Austin at round 7 p.m. on Thursday and approached an worker.
FOX 7 reported that Curtis slipped the employee a observe studying, “Do not say s—t, empty the drawer.” He then confirmed the worker a gun in his waistband, in keeping with an affidavit.
The fast-thinking worker grabbed the suspect and put him in a chokehold whereas his co-worker referred to as police.
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A suspect was overwhelmed up after he tried robbing a Marco’s Pizza location in Austin. (Google Maps / Austin Police Division by way of FOX 7 Austin)
Whereas the worker and Curtis have been combating, the supervisor of Marco’s Pizza lifted Curtis’ gun from his waistband, in keeping with FOX 7.
The supervisor allegedly tried taking pictures Curtis, however the gun did not fireplace.
Seeing that the gun wasn’t working, the supervisor then pummeled Curtis with the deal with of the gun.
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Suspect Richard Curtis, 19, was reportedly charged with aggravated theft. (Austin Police Division by way of FOX 7 Austin)
At one level, the supervisor grabbed a knife from the kitchen and requested Curtis if he most well-liked jail or demise, in keeping with FOX 7. Curtis stopped combating and waited for regulation enforcement to arrest him.
FOX 7 reported that one worker was injured throughout the incident and was later handled for a head wound.
Authorities are actively investigating the incident. There aren’t any further particulars presently.
Marco’s Pizza is a series pizza restaurant with areas in Texas. (iStock)
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Fox Information Digital reached out to the Austin Police Division and Marco’s Pizza for added data.
